November 13th in History

Vietnam Veterans Memorial dedicated! Plus, segregated buses become illegal, the Amityville Murders take place, Saint Augustine and Whoopi Goldberg are born, and Prince Henry the Navigator dies. Happy World Kindness Day!

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October 22nd in the Cuban Missile Crisis

Cuban Missile Crisis

Cuban Missile Crisis: Day 7 of the "Thirteen Days"! JFK reveals the missiles in Cuba to the American public in a TV address! Follow the exciting story day-by-day through October 28.

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October 23rd in History

Santos-Dumont and the 14 Bis

First airplane flight in Europe! In other news, three major World War II battles take place, the Smurfs appear for the first time, Johnny Carson and "Weird Al" Yankovic are born, Brutus and Maybelle Carter die, and it's Chulalongkorn Day in Thailand!

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